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Municipal Shelter building permits in Toronto
The City of Toronto has 189 building permits on municipal shelter structures on record for Toronto, going back to 2004. Declared construction value totals $185.2M. The most recent permit was applied for Sep 8, 2026 at 4674 Kingston Rd.
- Permits on record
- 1892004–2026
- Declared construction value
- $185.2Mas filed, not adjusted
- Homes created
- 0dwelling units
- Homes removed
- 0net +0
Permits issued per year
20042026 (part year)
Most common work
Structures worked on
Most recent permits
| Issued | Address | Work | What was filed | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | 4674 Kingston Rd | Fire Alarm | Upgrading the existing fire alarm system to an existing city shelter.Fire alarm and emergency lighting upgrades to existing 1-storey shelter with reference to Section 11 of the OBC (the performance of the fire alarm system shall be at least equal to the performance level prior to this alteration). F | $75K | Open |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 1220 Wilson Ave | Building Permit Related (DR) | Drain - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter (HSCIS) containing 80 beds and support space | — | Open |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 1220 Wilson Ave | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter (HSCIS) containing 80 beds and support space | — | Open |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 1220 Wilson Ave | Site Service | Site Services - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter (HSCIS) containing 80 beds and support space | $75K | Open |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 1220 Wilson Ave | New Building | Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter (HSCIS) containing 80 beds and support space | $37.6M | New build |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 1220 Wilson Ave | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter (HSCIS) containing 80 beds and support space | — | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 2 Buttonwood Ave | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alterations to the basement, first and second floor to change use the use from a home for the aged to a family shelter. | $10.5M | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 2 Buttonwood Ave | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the basement, first and second floor to change use the use from a home for the aged to a family shelter.(includes interior renovations, limited exterior modifications, and a reduction in parking from 33 to 22 spaces) | — | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 1615 Dufferin St | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for renovation of 2-storey offices building into youth shelter. New additions include a 2-storey entrance vestibule, a 1-storey clerestory window to the basement, a 1-storey waste storage room, a new elevator, and high performance overcladding wrapping the existing building envelope. | — | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 2 Buttonwood Ave | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the basement, first and second floor to change use the use from a home for the aged to a family shelter.(includes interior renovations, limited exterior modifications, and a reduction in parking from 33 to 22 spaces) | — | Open |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 1615 Dufferin St | Partial Permit - Foundation | Part Permit - Proposal for renovation of 2-storey offices building into youth shelter. New additions include a 2-storey entrance vestibule, a 1-storey clerestory window to the basement, a 1-storey waste storage room, a new elevator, and high performance overcladding wrapping the existing building en | — | Closed |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 1615 Dufferin St | Building Permit Related (DR) | Drain - Proposal for renovation of 2-storey offices building into youth shelter. New additions include a 2-storey entrance vestibule, a 1-storey clerestory window to the basement, a 1-storey waste storage room, a new elevator, and high performance overcladding wrapping the existing building envelope | — | Open |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 1615 Dufferin St | Multiple Projects | Proposal for multiple projects to convert existing office building into a youth shelter (multiple additions to west elevation, north-east basement addition, alterations to site features to construct a clearstory window, planting beds and sunken courtyard complete with a ramp, new rooftop canopy, int | $15.0M | Open |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 1615 Dufferin St | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for renovation of 2-storey offices building into youth shelter. New additions include a 2-storey entrance vestibule, a 1-storey clerestory window to the basement, a 1-storey waste storage room, a new elevator, and high performance overcladding wrapping the existing building envel | — | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 1615 Dufferin St | Partial Permit - Shoring | Part Permit - Proposal for renovation of 2-storey offices building into youth shelter. New additions include a 2-storey entrance vestibule, a 1-storey clerestory window to the basement, a 1-storey waste storage room, a new elevator, and high performance overcladding wrapping the existing building en | — | Closed |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 2204 Eglinton Ave W | Partial Permit - Shoring | Part Permit - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter building containing a total of 36 sleeping rooms, for a total of 76 beds. | — | Open |
| Jul 22, 2026 | 1076 Pape Ave | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Roof and window replacements, and exterior wall recladding at youth shelter. Repaving at parking area. Existing mechanical rooftop units will be relocated and reinstated to facilitate roof replacement. | — | Open |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 1076 Pape Ave | Other(BA) | Roof and window replacements, and exterior wall recladding at youth shelter. Repaving at parking area. Existing mechanical rooftop units will be relocated and reinstated to facilitate roof replacement. | $1.0M | Open |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 996 Woodbine Ave | Partial Permit - Foundation | Part Permit - Construction of new 4 storey, 6-unit, metal siding Municipal Shelter Building complete with 1 parking pad at rear (west) of building | — | Open |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 0 THIRD ST | New Building | Proposed 4 - storey municipal shelter with 51 beds and program support space | $26.0M | New build |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 0 THIRD ST | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposed 4 - storey municipal shelter with 51 beds and program support space | — | Open |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 0 THIRD ST | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposed 4 - storey municipal shelter with 51 beds and program support space | — | Open |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 1615 Dufferin St | Inside and Outside Drains | Drain - Proposal for renovation of 2-storey offices building into youth shelter. New additions include a 2-storey entrance vestibule, a 1-storey clerestory window to the basement, a 1-storey waste storage room, a new elevator, and high performance overcladding wrapping the existing building envelope | $100K | Open |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 60 Brant St | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Roof and window replacements to youth shelter. Existing mechanical rooftop mechanical units will be relocated and reinstated to facilitate roof replacement. | — | Open |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 60 Brant St | Other(BA) | Roof and window replacements to youth shelter. Existing mechanical rooftop mechanical units will be relocated and reinstated to facilitate roof replacement. | $1.5M | Open |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 67 Adelaide St E | Building Permit Related(FS) | FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposed alterations - construction of new suspended slab, removal and reconstruction of slab-on-grade & upper roof, installation of new interior partitions & finishes, alterations to existing plumbing, HVAC, and electrical, new exterior EFIS. | — | Open |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 2204 Eglinton Ave W | Building Permit Related (DR) | Drain - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter building containing a total of 36 sleeping rooms, for a total of 76 beds. | — | Open |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 2204 Eglinton Ave W | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter building containing a total of 36 sleeping rooms, for a total of 76 beds. | — | Open |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 2204 Eglinton Ave W | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter building containing a total of 36 sleeping rooms, for a total of 76 beds. | — | Open |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 2204 Eglinton Ave W | Site Service | Drain - Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter building containing a total of 36 sleeping rooms, for a total of 76 beds. | $100K | Open |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 2204 Eglinton Ave W | New Building | Construct a 6-storey municipal shelter building containing a total of 36 sleeping rooms, for a total of 76 beds. | $33.0M | New build |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 38 Bathurst St | Fire Alarm | REV 01: Proposal for upgrading existing fire alarm devices and layouts with reference to Section 11 of the OBC (the performance of the fire alarm system shall be at least equal to the performance level prior to this alteration). Fire alarm work only, no other changes (to partition, ceiling, HVAC, et | — | Open |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 2 Buttonwood Ave | Building Permit Related(FS) | FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal for interior alterations to the basement, first and second floor to change use the use from a home for the aged to a family shelter.(includes interior renovations, limited exterior modifications, and a reduction in parking from 33 to 22 spaces) | — | Open |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 2535 Gerrard St E | Site Service | Site Services - Construct interior alterations to existing portion of building, new addition and partial demolition. | $75K | Open |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 2535 Gerrard St E | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Construct interior alterations to existing portion of building, new addition and partial demolition. | — | Open |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 2535 Gerrard St E | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Construct interior alterations to existing portion of building, new addition and partial demolition. | — | Open |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 2535 Gerrard St E | Multiple Projects | The proposal for a 1,749 square metre homeless shelter will comprise a renovation of a former warehouse building (currently vacant) and an addition to provide 22 bedsitting rooms, which will accommodate approximately 81 adults of all genders, including couples experiencing homelessness. | $15.0M | Open |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 2535 Gerrard St E | Partial Permit - Foundation | Part Permit - The proposal for a 1,749 square metre homeless shelter will comprise a renovation of a former warehouse building (currently vacant) and an addition to provide 22 bedsitting rooms, which will accommodate approximately 81 adults of all genders, including couples experiencing homelessness | — | Closed |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 545 Lake Shore Blvd W | Electromagnetic Locks | Proposal for one new maglock | $10K | Open |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 545 Lake Shore Blvd W | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alteration of the third floor | $500K | Open |
The 40 most recent of 189 permits on record. Figures come from the City’s active and cleared permit datasets, refreshed daily — what that covers, and what it misses.